At the outset of the coronavirus pandemic, city officials in Brownsville, Texas, anticipated sales and property tax revenue declines. To their surprise, residential property values and sales tax collections have continued to climb. Much of the credit goes to SpaceX.

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New Mexico was not often in the conversation about key space states until Virgin Galactic named Spaceport America its flight operations center in 2009.

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Rocket city doesn’t intend to give up its title.

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Competition to attract space companies is going global, and Colorado is waging an international campaign.

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With California losing its luster as the aerospace industry’s golden state, a coast-to-coast competition for space companies is heating up.

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This could be a pivotal year for the Virginia Space.

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